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US Supreme Court Lifts Injunctions of CMS Vaccine Mandate

14 Jan 2022, 2:25 pm by Jennifer Papapanagiotou

Texas On January 18, 2022, the State of Texas filed a motion to dismiss its claims in Texas v. [read post]

Liles Parker PLLC Blog - http://www.lilesparker.com

Perfume N°5 v N°9: Chanel won an unfair competition case in China

14 Jan 2022, 7:43 am by Tian Lu

(emphasis added) The trial court, combined with evidence furnished by Chanel, found that the N°5 perfume and its packaging box were indeed ‘with certain influence’ and had reached the distinctive level to distinguish the source of the commodity among the relevant public in China. [read post]

IPKat - http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/

Supreme Court Stays OSHA Vaccine Mandate, But Not Healthcare Vaccine Mandate; Government Contractor Mandate Still on Hold

13 Jan 2022, 1:45 pm by Daniel Jin

In Biden v. [read post]

Government Contracts Blog - http://brownrudnick.com/insights/government-contracts/

[Ilya Somin] Supreme Court Rules Against OSHA Large-Employer Vaccine Mandate, but Upholds Mandate for Health Care Workers

13 Jan 2022, 12:43 pm by Ilya Somin

NFIB v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Jonathan H. Adler] BREAKING: SCOTUS Stays OSHA Vax-or-Test Rule, Allows CMS Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers to Take Effect

13 Jan 2022, 12:33 pm by Jonathan H. Adler

In NFIB v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

SEC’s suit over Morningstar CMBS ratings clears first hurdle

10 Jan 2022, 6:33 am by John Jascob

While the court granted Morningstar’s motion to dismiss on the second allegation, it found that the SEC stated a claim as to the first and third.Motion to dismiss. [read post]

Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation - http://jimhamiltonblog.blogspot.com/

A 512(f) Plaintiff Wins at Trial!

15 Dec 2021, 1:31 pm by Eric Goldman

As a double-insult, 512(f) preempts related state law claims over abusive takedown notices, so it actually leaves victims worse off than if 512(f) didn’t exist by clearing out the field. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

[Eugene Volokh] Anything You Say to the Comedian Will Be Used Against You …

13 Dec 2021, 8:01 am by Eugene Volokh

State v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Courts annul appointing authority's termination of a probationary employee finding that the appointing authority failed to demonstrate a legitimate, nondiscriminatory purpose for probationer's termination

6 Dec 2021, 5:30 am by Public Employment Law Press

"An employee's probationary appointment may be terminated without a hearing for any reason or no reason at all, so long as the termination was not in bad faith or for an improper or impermissible reason" (Matter of Messenger v State of New York Dept. of Corr. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Courts annul appointing authority's termination of a probationary employee finding that the appointing authority failed to demonstrate a legitimate, nondiscriminatory purpose for probationer's termination

6 Dec 2021, 5:30 am by Public Employment Law Press

"An employee's probationary appointment may be terminated without a hearing for any reason or no reason at all, so long as the termination was not in bad faith or for an improper or impermissible reason" (Matter of Messenger v State of New York Dept. of Corr. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Counsel fees and litigation costs awarded as the custodian of records demanded pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law did not have a reasonable basis for denying access to the records

2 Dec 2021, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

School Dist. v New York State Pub. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Counsel fees and litigation costs awarded as the custodian of records demanded pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law did not have a reasonable basis for denying access to the records

2 Dec 2021, 7:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

School Dist. v New York State Pub. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "Someone Going Through Your Underwear Without Permission" May Be "Highly Offensive"

30 Nov 2021, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh

In N.A.S. v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Court to consider emotional distress damages under anti-discrimination laws

29 Nov 2021, 11:13 am by Rachel Bayefsky

ShareCummings v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Calls for CFPB Investigation into Tenant Screening Businesses

17 Nov 2021, 11:18 am by Zachary M. Kessler and Brian H. Montgomery

The CFPB, for its part, has already published a bulletin alerting Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs) and other furnishers of consumer information that, as federal, state and local pandemic-related housing protections expire, the Bureau will be giving greater enforcement focus to these businesses’ compliance with accuracy and dispute obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Regulation V. [read post]

Gravel2Gavel Construction Law Blog - http://www.gravel2gavel.com/

[Eugene Volokh] No First Amendment Right of Access to Court Recordings When Transcripts Are Available

16 Nov 2021, 9:56 am by Eugene Volokh

In United States v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

BEYONCE'S BIG BEL-AIR BLUE BOX

9 Nov 2021, 8:00 pm

v=UODUzow514MVideo Credit: Sean Evans, @evvo1991backtothemovies.com/ [read post]

Real Estate Law Blog - http://www.nyrealestatelawblog.com/

[David Kopel] Bearing Arms in "Sensitive Places"

2 Nov 2021, 12:26 am by David Kopel

Supreme Court gets ready to hear New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. [read post]